Boomhower, p. 110. Morrow, p. 15. Ben-Hur, an adventure story of revenge and redemption, is told from the perspective of a Jewish nobleman named Judah Ben-Hur. Source: Internet
Boomhower, p. 90, and Morrow, p. 13. Wallace wrote the manuscript for Ben-Hur, his second and best-known novel, during his spare time at Crawfordsville, and completed it in Santa Fe, while serving as the territorial governor of New Mexico. Source: Internet
After Moses and Ben-Hur, Heston became more identified with Biblical epics than any other actor. Source: Internet
Eliot 2006, p. 332. Stewart's nomination was one of seven for the film ( Charlton Heston was the winner with Ben-Hur), and saw his transition into the final decades of his career. Source: Internet
Epics like Ben-Hur or El Cid simply couldn't be made today, in part because popular culture has changed as much as political fashion. Source: Internet
Hanks and Hodges 2003, p. 106. Cooper also found work in a variety of non-Western films, appearing, for example, as a masked Cossack in The Eagle (1925), as a Roman guard in Ben-Hur (1925), and as a flood survivor in The Johnstown Flood (1926). Source: Internet